The party entitled to begin shall call his witnesses who, after taking an oath or affirmation, shall be examined-in-chief by the party beginning, cross-examined by such other party and may be re-examined by the party beginning.
Civil Procedure Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 252
Manner of Giving Evidence by Witness · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
If a party wishes to give evidence on his own behalf, he shall do so before calling his witnesses and he shall then for all practical purposes be deemed to be a witness.